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TODAY vs DAYS vs NETWORKDAYS.INTL

Basic Information Comparison

  • Known For

    Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel function
    TODAY
    • Current Date Return
      TODAY is known for Current Date Return.
    DAYS
    • Calculate Days Between Dates
      DAYS is known for Calculate Days Between Dates.
    NETWORKDAYS.INTL
    • Custom Weekend Calculations
      NETWORKDAYS.INTL is known for Custom Weekend Calculations.

Facts Comparison

  • Interesting Fact 💡

    Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel function
    TODAY
    • Updates even when you don't want it to
    DAYS
    • Replaced the older DATEDIF for simple calculations
    NETWORKDAYS.INTL
    • Supports Various International Calendar Systems
  • Sarcastic Fact 🤣

    Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel function
    TODAY
    • The function that never lies about its age
    DAYS
    • Counts days better than a calendar-obsessed squirrel
    NETWORKDAYS.INTL
    • Makes Workaholics Question Weekends

Technical Details Comparison

Evaluation Comparison

Ratings Comparison

Alternatives to TODAY
NOW
Known for Current Date And Time Retrieval
📊 is easier to use than TODAY
📈 is more versatile than TODAY
WEEKDAY
Known for Day Of Week Determination
🔢 needs fewer arguments than TODAY
📈 is more versatile than TODAY
YEAR
Known for Year Extraction
🔢 needs fewer arguments than TODAY
performs better than TODAY
🛠 is more reliable than TODAY
MONTH
Known for Month Extraction
🔢 needs fewer arguments than TODAY
performs better than TODAY
🛠 is more reliable than TODAY
DAY
Known for Day Extraction
🔢 needs fewer arguments than TODAY
performs better than TODAY
🛠 is more reliable than TODAY
UPPER
Known for Converting Text To Uppercase
🔢 needs fewer arguments than TODAY
EXACT
Known for Case-Sensitive Comparison
🔢 needs fewer arguments than TODAY
WEEKNUM
Known for Week Number Calculation
🔢 needs fewer arguments than TODAY
📈 is more versatile than TODAY
MOD
Known for Division Remainder Calculations
🔢 needs fewer arguments than TODAY
📈 is more versatile than TODAY
NETWORKDAYS
Known for Calculate Working Days
🔢 needs fewer arguments than TODAY
📈 is more versatile than TODAY